Unauthenticated private post meta disclosure in Essential Addons for Elementor
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not restrict the post type or meta query an unauthenticated visitor can pass to its pagination endpoint. An unauthenticated remote attacker can read content of non-public post types and recover the values of private custom fields on published posts (CWE-200). A public exploit is linked in the references.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not restrict the post type or meta query an unauthenticated visitor can pass to its pagination endpoint, which could allow them to read content of non-public post types and recover the values of private custom fields on published posts.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Essential Addons for Elementor | before 6.8.7 | 6.8.7 | Patch available | CNA |
- Essential Addons for Elementor VendorUnknown Affected before 6.8.7 Fixed in 6.8.7 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Update Essential Addons for Elementor to version 6.8.7 or later.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA Essential Addons for Elementor (Unknown) Fixed in 6.8.7
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Essential Addons for Elementor 6.8.7
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-81939 Essential Addons for Elementor OTP registration bypasses approvalPriority LOW 30
Timeline
- 2026-10-28 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-110509
- 2026-10-28 Alias added: GHSA-cw3q-m3wh-782r
- 2026-10-28 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-28 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-28 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-110509 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-110509 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cw3q-m3wh-782r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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